Section 53: Filling up of vacancies (Amended vide ITAA 2008)

If, for reason other than temporary absence, any vacancy occurs in the office of the Presiding officer Chairperson or Member as the case may be of a Cyber Appellate Tribunal, then the Central Government shall appoint another person in accordance with the provisions of this Act to fill the vacancy and the proceedings may be continued before the Cyber Appellate Tribunal from the stage at which the vacancy is filled.